Essays about: "International investment agreement"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 33 essays containing the words International investment agreement.
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11. To BIT or not to BIT? : The effects of changes in effective control and temporal scope on investment tribunal jurisdiction under Ukraine - Russia BIT
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The thesis answers the question "How does the change in effective control affect investment protection mechanisms in the Ukraine - Russia BIT against the temporal scope of when investment was made?". The essence of the Tribunal's jurisdiction, territorial and temporal scope of the Ukraine - Russia BIT were analyzed according to the rules of Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. READ MORE
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12. The compatibility of ISDS clauses in intra-EU disputes with EU law - An analysis of the extent of application of the Achmea judgement on bilateral and multilateral investment treaties
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Within the area of international investment law investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clauses are commonly used in order to provide investment protection. The ISDS mechanism can be described as a system under which an investor can arbitrate a dispute against a host state, based on an investment agreement concluded between the host state and the national state of the investor. READ MORE
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13. "Tempering the Gambler's Nirvanna" : A Review into to the issues and regulation of Third Party Funding in Investment Treaty Arbitration
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Third party funding (TPF) is a method of financing legal proceedings, in which a party not directly connected to the proceedings funds one of the disputing parties, usually in return for a percentage of the final monetary settlement. The interests behind TPF are that the funded party will have the resources to pursue their claim, while the funder will be able to profit from a percentage of the final settlement. READ MORE
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14. Investigation of Inconcistencies in Climate Policy Engagement amongst Major Corportations
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : This report investigates inconsistencies in climate policy engagement of 16 major corporations in five industrial sectors and analyses which problem areas are significant in the inconsistency of their engagement. The purpose of this report was to scope the area of inconsistent climate policy engagement on behalf of the company GES International – Global Engagement Services, who offers advisory services in responsible investment. READ MORE
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15. Human Rights Impact Assessment of Trade Agreements: Analysis and Critiques of Methodology
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The profound impacts on human rights brought about by international and regional trade agreements have increasingly been recognized by scholars in the fields of human rights and trade, as well as international organizations and civil societies. Most notably, the intersection between human rights and trade has been reaffirmed by the United Nations, evidently in the reports by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights dated back to the early 2000s. READ MORE
